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Bizerte crisis (1961)

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19–23 Jul 1961 — Bourguiba blockades the French naval base at Bizerte; French paratroopers break the siege. Tunisia’s official count is 630 dead, and some estimates exceed 1,000. France finally leaves the base in October 1963.

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Tunisia under Bourguiba (chapter 7 of Feminism and the Tunisian Revolution)
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Protest and Change: Second-Wave Feminism and Tunisia, 1945–2015
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Map showing Bizerte crisis (1961), battle site in Protest and Change: Second-Wave Feminism and Tunisia, 1945–2015
BATTLE SITE · PROTEST AND CHANGE: SECOND-WAVE FEMINISM AND TUNISIA, 1945–2015

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